: If the keyboard does not work immediately, restart your PC. Windows will reinstall the default driver during boot. Manual Selection : If it still doesn't appear:
The most common fix is to let Windows reinstall the built-in driver:
However, Windows 11’s modern architecture doesn’t always play nicely with legacy hardware. Users frequently encounter error codes, driver conflicts, or complete non-recognition. This article dissects everything you need to know: from what the driver is, how to install, reinstall, update, or roll it back, to solving the most notorious PS/2 issues on Windows 11.
A PS/2 keyboard is a type of keyboard that connects to a computer using a PS/2 port, which is a 6-pin mini-DIN connector. PS/2 keyboards were widely used in the past, but have largely been replaced by USB keyboards.